PULSE News and Coverage

PULSE would not be the publication it is today without the amazing support from the Ellensburg community and the CWU students and faculty.

Check out some key moments, community recognition and award opportunities for PULSE Magazine and our staff!

 

2026

  • May 29 | PULSE earns regional “Student Emmy” from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Northwest Chapter (The Observer & Central Today)

  • May 26 | PULSE earns National Mark of Excellence Award from Society of Professional Journalists

  • May 12 | PULSE recognized along with Film Studies students for National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Northwest Chapter (Central Today)

  • April 20 | CWU Student Media earns recognition from Society of Professional Journalists Region 10 Mark of Excellence Awards

  • April 17 | PULSE Magazine earns nomination for Student Production Awards from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Northwest Chapter

2025

  • December 9 | PULSE Magazine releases shorter 60 page magazine for budget longevity

  • December 8 | Central Today acknowledges CWU Student Media’s prestigious Reveille Seven Courage in Student Journalism Finalist Award amongst other awards

  • October 18 | CWU Student Media receives awards at MediaFest25 in Washington D.C.

  • April 12 | CWU Student Media recognized at SPJ Regional Awards

  • April 3 | PULSE makes statement regarding Student Media defunding

  • March 8 | PULSE earns ACP Best of Show awards in Long Beach, California

2024

  • May 31 | PULSE Photographer & Web Manager Gracen Bayer receives award for PULSE Promotional Video from The National Academy of Television, Arts, and Sciences Northwest Chapter

2022

  • May 5 | CWU Student Media Recognized with Regional Awards

2021

  • Mar 31 | CWU Student Journalists Shine at Spring National College Media Convention

  • Sept 8 | Pair of CWU Student Publications Rank First In Regional Contest

2020

  • Nov | CWU Alumna Simone Corbett Wins Daytime Emmy

  • Nov 6 | CWU Student Media Continue to Shine on the National Stage

  • Oct 7 | CWU Student Media Outlets Discover Benefits, Challenges of Working Remotely

  • Oct 7 | CWU Student Journalists Nominated for National Pinnacle Awards

  • April 23 | Student Media Pick Up 14 Regional SPJ Awards

2019

  • Nov 14 | CWU Student Media Outlets Honored at National Media Conference

  • Nov 10 | PULSE Photographer 3rd in On-Site Shoot-Out at National College Media Convention

  • Oct 15 | CWU PULSE Nominated for Best Magazine and Online Website

  • March 3 | PULSE Takes Home Best of Show Award

2018

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2016